a smile from serbia by miloš milićević and aleksandar petrović valjevo, february 2004 ssss eeee...
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A SMILE FROMA SMILE FROMSERBIASERBIA
bby Miloy Milošš Mili Miliććevievićć and Aleksandar Petrovi and Aleksandar Petrovićć
Valjevo, February 2004Valjevo, February 2004
Serbia Assignment SheetSerbia Assignment Sheet
SerbiaSerbiaFactsFacts
Serbia is located in the central part ofSerbia is located in the central part of thethe BalkanBalkan
peninsula, in the West Europeanpeninsula, in the West European time zone.time zone.It It is a developing country, and its main is a developing country, and its main
economic economic activity is farming. activity is farming. The alphabet in official use is Cyrillic,The alphabet in official use is Cyrillic, whilewhile
LatinLatinscript is also used.script is also used.
Serbia is located in the central part ofSerbia is located in the central part of thethe BalkanBalkan
peninsula, in the West Europeanpeninsula, in the West European time zone.time zone.It It is a developing country, and its main is a developing country, and its main
economic economic activity is farming. activity is farming. The alphabet in official use is Cyrillic,The alphabet in official use is Cyrillic, whilewhile
LatinLatinscript is also used.script is also used.
SERBIASERBIANatural and Cultural TreasuresNatural and Cultural Treasures
Djerdap National ParkDjerdap National Park
SERBIASERBIANatural and Cultural TreasuresNatural and Cultural Treasures
You can reach the You can reach the Djerdap National PDjerdap National Park from ark from Donji Milanovac.Donji Milanovac.It’s big and it spreads on 64 000 hectares.It’s big and it spreads on 64 000 hectares. It has a lot of different It has a lot of different animalanimalss and plant and plantss, , attractive surroundings and landscapes, culturalattractive surroundings and landscapes, culturaland historical monuments and historical monuments and itand it includ includeses a lake a lakeformed byformed by building building a hydroelectric power plant.a hydroelectric power plant.
You can reach the You can reach the Djerdap National PDjerdap National Park from ark from Donji Milanovac.Donji Milanovac.It’s big and it spreads on 64 000 hectares.It’s big and it spreads on 64 000 hectares. It has a lot of different It has a lot of different animalanimalss and plant and plantss, , attractive surroundings and landscapes, culturalattractive surroundings and landscapes, culturaland historical monuments and historical monuments and itand it includ includeses a lake a lakeformed byformed by building building a hydroelectric power plant.a hydroelectric power plant.
SERBIASERBIANatural and Cultural TreasuresNatural and Cultural Treasures
Žiča MonasteryŽiča Monastery
SERBIASERBIANatural and Cultural TreasuresNatural and Cultural Treasures
The ŽičaThe Žiča Monastery Monastery is located near Kraljevo.is located near Kraljevo.
It is important because it is an endowmentIt is important because it is an endowment of of KingKing
Stefan Stefan the First Crownedthe First Crowned,, built between 1208 built between 1208 and and
12201220..
Here you can see frescoes from 13Here you can see frescoes from 13thth century. century.
The ŽičaThe Žiča Monastery Monastery is located near Kraljevo.is located near Kraljevo.
It is important because it is an endowmentIt is important because it is an endowment of of KingKing
Stefan Stefan the First Crownedthe First Crowned,, built between 1208 built between 1208 and and
12201220..
Here you can see frescoes from 13Here you can see frescoes from 13thth century. century.
SerbiaSerbiaFamily HolidaysFamily Holidays
The biggest The biggest familyfamily
HolidaysHolidays areare
Christmas, Easter,Christmas, Easter,
St NicolaSt Nicola’’s,s,
StSt GeorgeGeorge’’ss Day …Day …
The biggest The biggest familyfamily
HolidaysHolidays areare
Christmas, Easter,Christmas, Easter,
St NicolaSt Nicola’’s,s,
StSt GeorgeGeorge’’ss Day …Day …
SerbiaSerbiaCustomsCustoms
Each Serbian holiday has something special.Each Serbian holiday has something special.Some Easter eggs in Serbia have unique Some Easter eggs in Serbia have unique
patterns patterns drawn in wax before hotdrawn in wax before hot dyeing. dyeing. The first egg to The first egg to
bebedyed and saved for Easter is calleddyed and saved for Easter is called Home HomePProtector. rotector. If your egg cracks during If your egg cracks during tapping, tapping,
you you must give it to the other must give it to the other pperson. erson.
SerbiaSerbiaCustomsCustoms
One of the biggest One of the biggest
holidayholidayss is is Saint Saint
NicholaNichola’’ss.. HHe is oe is one ofne of
the most popular andthe most popular and
most beloved saints inmost beloved saints in
the Orthodothe Orthodoxy. Hexy. He was was
born toward the end ofborn toward the end of
the third centurythe third century..
SerbiaSerbiaFoodFood
Some tSome tyypicalpical SSerbianerbian dishes are beans, dishes are beans,
aspicaspic,,green beans, stew,green beans, stew, ajvar …ajvar …
SerbiaSerbiaSarma RecipeSarma Recipe
Here is a sarma recipe. It is a dish made of Here is a sarma recipe. It is a dish made of sour cabbage and minced meat.sour cabbage and minced meat.
IngredientsIngredients
1 large head cabbage1 large head cabbage1 lb. ground beef1 lb. ground beef1/2 lb. ground pork1/2 lb. ground pork1/2 lb. ground ham1/2 lb. ground ham1 c. cooked rice 1 c. cooked rice 2 eggs2 eggs1 c. chopped onion1 c. chopped onion1 tsp. salt1 tsp. salt1/4 tsp. pepper1/4 tsp. pepper1/4 tsp. garlic salt1/4 tsp. garlic salt Water to coverWater to cover2 lb. bag or large jar sauerkraut, with2 lb. bag or large jar sauerkraut, with
juicejuice
SerbiaSerbiaSSarmaarma Recipe Recipe
SautéSauté bacon and onion until bacon is bacon and onion until bacon is done. Beat eggs and add salt, pepper, done. Beat eggs and add salt, pepper, paprika, ground beef, pork and ham. paprika, ground beef, pork and ham. Add bacon mixture and rice and mix Add bacon mixture and rice and mix thoroughly. Separate sour cabbage thoroughly. Separate sour cabbage leaves and drain. leaves and drain.
Place heaping tablespoon of stuffing Place heaping tablespoon of stuffing at core end of each cabbage leaf and at core end of each cabbage leaf and roll carefully, tucking in ends. Place roll carefully, tucking in ends. Place rolls in layers in a big pot. Chop small rolls in layers in a big pot. Chop small unused leaves and place on top. Add unused leaves and place on top. Add enough water to cover rolls. enough water to cover rolls. Cover and simmer 2 to 2-1/2 hours.Cover and simmer 2 to 2-1/2 hours.
SerbiaSerbiaMusicMusic
The most popular The most popular typestypes
of music are pop andof music are pop androck. rock. The most popularThe most popular
singersingerisis Djordje Djordje Balasevic, Balasevic, and the bands areand the bands areRibljaRiblja Č Čorba,orba, Van GoghVan Goghandand Eyesburn.Eyesburn.
SerbiaSerbiaEyesburn: Fool ControlEyesburn: Fool Control
So many words and everything is being said I man just want themSo many words and everything is being said I man just want themdeaddeadSo many words and everything is being said global solution, theSo many words and everything is being said global solution, therevolutionrevolutionFool control, world is in a fool controlFool control, world is in a fool controlWiseman no foolish so, take controlWiseman no foolish so, take controlFull control!Full control!
SerbiaSerbiaSportsSports
The most popular sports in my country are The most popular sports in my country are
footballfootball and and basketballbasketball . .